User groups, Default user groups, Creating a user group – QNAP TVS-472XT 4-Bay NAS Enclosure User Manual

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3. Select Enable home folder for all users.

4. Select a volume.

Home folders are stored on the selected volume.

5. Click Apply.

User Groups

A user group is a collection of users with the same access rights to files or folders. Administrators can create

user groups to manage folder permissions for multiple users.

Default User Groups

User Group

Description

administrators

Users in this group can configure settings, create users, and install applications.

You cannot delete this group.

everyone

Users in this group can only view and modify files. This group contains all local

user accounts and can be used to grant shared folder permissions to all local

user accounts. You cannot delete this group.

Creating a User Group

1. Go to Control Panel > Privilege > User Groups .

2. Click Create.

The Create a User Group window appears.

3. Specify the User group name.

The user group name can contain 1 to 128 characters from any of the following groups:

• Letters: A to Z, a to z

• Numbers: 0 to 9

• Multi-byte characters: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Russian

• Dashes (-)

4. Optional: Specify a description that contains a maxiumum of 128 characters.

5. Optional: Add users to the user group.

a. Under Assign users to this group, click Edit.

b. Select one or more users.

6. Optional: Specify shared folder permissions for the user group.

a. Under Edit shared folder permissions, click Edit.

b. Select the permissions for each shared folder.

For details, see

Conflicts in Shared Folder Permissions

.

7. Optional: Set a quota for the user group.

QTS 4.4.x User Guide

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